IN RE BURRIS

No. 101.

135 S.E.2d 27 (1964)

261 N.C. 450

In re Discharge of Robert C. BURRIS by the City Manager, the Civil Service Commission and the City Council of the City of Asheville.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 18, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. M. Styles, Asheville, for petitioner appellant.

O. E. Starnes, Jr., Asheville, for City of Asheville, respondent appellee.

William J. Cocke, Asheville, for Civil Service Board, respondent appellee.


DENNY, Chief Justice.

Section 14 of Chapter 757 of the Session Laws of 1953 provides, among other things, that any employee in the classified service of the City of Asheville may be laid off, suspended or removed from employment, either by the City Manager or by the officer by whom appointed. An employee, when laid off or discharged, may, within five days of the time he received notice of his discharge, demand a written statement of the reasons therefor. Upon such...

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